Quote of William Shakespeare - There is a tide in the...
Biography - William Shakespeare:
English poet, playwright and actor.
Born: 1564 - Died: 1616
Period:
17th century
16th century
Place of birth: United Kingdom
Born: 1564 - Died: 1616
Period:
17th century
16th century
Place of birth: United Kingdom
There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.
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